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Upcoming Event
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EU 2050: Europe's tech revolution Technology today is revolutionising the way Europeans live, work and play; but what might our future look like in 2050? This and other questions will be discussed during a Debating Europe lunch debate, “EU 2050: Europe’s tech revolution”, on 20 March at the Bibliothèque Solvay. Speakers include Anne Glover, Chief Scientific Advisor to the European Commission President, and Dan Reed, Corporate Vice President of the Technology Policy Group at Microsoft Research. Programme
The debate will also be live-streamed online on Debating Europe at www.debatingeurope.eu.
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Recent Event
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Greening China's cities of tomorrow As the growth of China’s urban population continues increasing by 8-10% a year, a wide range of issues face Chinese policymakers, explained Li Tie, Director General of the China Centre for Urban Development of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), at this China Advisory Council roundtable discussion. High on this list of challenges are the questions of energy efficiency and sustainable urban infrastructure, as well as a highly centralised city administration system. Photos and report
Read an op-ed by Shada Islam on the EU-China partnership in sustainable urbanisation.
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Policy Briefing |
| Encouraging Myanmar’s Transition: A Role for Europe |
| By Shada Islam and Patricia Díaz |
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Europe can play a vital role in encouraging sustainable democracy, reform and economic progress in Myanmar. European Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs has pledged a 150 million euro two-year aid package, while European businesses are looking to invest in tourism, financial services, hotels, telecommunications networks and infrastructure. Read more
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| One year after Fukushima: The future of nuclear energy in Europe |
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Is there a future for nuclear in Europe? Patrick Moore, Honorary Chair of Environmentalist for Nuclear Energy Canada and Greenspirit Strategies Chief Scientist, argues that the EU has to embrace nuclear if it is to meet its climate objectives. |
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